Financial Advice For Moms

Some good, basic financial advice for both working and stay at home moms in this short clip from CBS News Early Show and financial advisor Ray Martin. There are a lot of working moms out there these days: approximately 70% of moms are in the workforce, but the number has been decreasing in recent years. Part of that is lifestyle choices and wanting to spend more time with kids, but another is financial. One factor to take into consideration is whether it is actually worth the money for a mom to go back to work, a similar argument to what we wrote about earlier.

For stay at home moms, it’s important that they have an active management role in the family’s finances. Should the unf

One Response to Financial Advice For Moms

Why is this “financial advice for moms”? I don’t see anything here that is gender specific. As a new father, I’m totally fed-up with the traditional family roles *STILL* assumed by both publications and websites that one would otherwise think were modern and progressive. Case in point, thanks.